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Manhunt after prisoner escapes via window of Andalucia hospital using rope made of bedsheets

The escape is believed to have taken place at around 4am Thursday, when the inmate, who was reportedly being treated for scabies, slipped out unnoticed.

Last updated: October 16, 2025 10:50 pm
Laurence Dollimore
Published: October 16, 2025
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Sheets used by prisoner to climb down hospital window in Jerez (Source: Antena3)
A prisoner has escaped from a hospital in Andalucia by climbing out the window using knotted bedsheets - before fleeing on an electric scooter. According to staff at Jerez Hospital, in Cadiz, the alarm was raised when nurses entered the room at t

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ByLaurence Dollimore
Laurence Dollimore has been covering news in Spain for almost a decade. The London-born expat is NCTJ-trained and has a Gold Star Diploma in Multimedia Journalism from the prestigious News Associates. Laurence has reported from Spain for some of the UK's biggest titles, including MailOnline, The Telegraph, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, The Sun and the Sun Online. He also has a Master's Degree in International Relations from Queen Mary University London.
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